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Question 1 of 5

The nurse notes that a client has cyanosis of the toes and fingertips. Which vital sign should the nurse obtain first?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Cyanosis suggests respiratory issues, needing immediate assessment.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is preparing a bladder irrigation for an adult client who has a long-term indwelling urinary catheter. The urine is cloudy with fibrin clots and sediment. Which intervention should the nurse implement?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Slow irrigation safely clears clots and sediment.

Question 3 of 5

Which explanation is best for the nurse to provide a client who asks the purpose of using the log rolling technique for turning?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Log rolling maintains spinal alignment for safety.

Question 4 of 5

A client is requesting medicine for pain 30 minutes after receiving morphine sulfate 5 mg intravenously. Which intervention should the nurse implement next?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Reassessing pain evaluates medication effectiveness.

Question 5 of 5

While electronically scanning the client's armband at the bedside prior to administering pain medication, the nurse observes the power flickers and the computer screen goes blank. The computer fails to reboot and the screen remains dark. Which action should the nurse do first?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Notifying IT ensures prompt system resolution.

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The nurse retrieves hydromorphone 4 mg/mL from an automated dispensing system, for a client who is receiving hydromorphone 3 mg IM every 6 hours PRN for severe pain. How many mL should the nurse administer to the client? (Enter the numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.)
After a seven-day treatment with an IV antibiotic, the healthcare provider discharges a client from the hospital and writes a prescription for an oral antibiotic. While providing discharge instructions, the nurse notes that the dosage for the oral antibiotic is significantly higher than the IV antibiotic. Which resource should the nurse use first in resolving the situation?
The nurse plans to encourage a group of young adult clients to engage in problem-solving strategies. Which action is most useful for the nurse to include during the teaching session?
The healthcare provider gives a verbal prescription for 2 mg of intravenous morphine to be given to a client every 4 hours as needed for severe pain. How should the nurse document the prescription?
The nurse is explaining perineal care to the caregiver of a male client. Which information should the nurse include?

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